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China’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Sun Lei, called on the international community to unite and take stronger humanitarian action on Friday, warning that growing global crises are outpacing available resources. During a general debate on humanitarian affairs, Sun said the world is facing an increasingly severe humanitarian situation, with armed conflicts causing widespread casualties and displacement, while climate change and natural disasters are worsening the hardships faced by vulnerable populations. He said the widening gap between humanitarian needs and available resources requires an urgent and coordinated international response. Sun urged all parties to uphold the fundamental humanitarian…

Pakistan has formally urged the United Nations Security Council to take notice of what it calls India’s violations of the Indus Waters Treaty, warning that New Delhi’s recent actions could jeopardise Pakistan’s water security and heighten regional tensions. A letter from Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar was delivered to the President of the UN Security Council by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad. The communication outlines Pakistan’s concerns over alleged treaty breaches and calls for urgent international attention. In the letter, Dar warned that India’s actions pose serious risks to Pakistan’s water security,…

The foreign ministers of eight Arab-Islamic countries, including Pakistan, have strongly condemned the continued and escalating violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including recent attacks on two mosques north of Ramallah. In a joint statement issued by the foreign ministers of Pakistan, Egypt, Türkiye, Indonesia, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, the ministers denounced attacks on the Grand Mosque in the village of Jiljilya and Al-Farouq Mosque in the village of Mazar’a al-Nubani. The ministers said the attacks represented a blatant violation of the sanctity of religious sites and places…

Chief of Defence Staff of the Republic of Ghana Lieutenant General William Agyapong called on Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, said the Inter-Services Public Relations in a statement on Thursday. According to the military’s media wing, during the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security, and bilateral defence cooperation were discussed. Both sides resolved to enhance military-to-military relations, specifically focusing on joint training, counter-terrorism, and defence production, the statement added. The visiting dignitary highly commended the Pakistan Armed Forces for their professionalism and role…

LOS ANGELES: Canada thrashed nine-man Qatar 6-0 to secure their first ever World Cup victory on Thursday as Switzerland reignited their campaign with a resounding defeat of Bosnia-Herzegovina. Tournament co-hosts Canada had lost all six of their previous matches at the World Cup, at the 1986 and 2022 finals, but brought that run of losses to a halt in spectacular fashion at Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium. With Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney — wearing a replica Canada shirt — among a fired-up crowd, Jesse Marsch’s side ran riot to secure a win that leaves them needing only a point against…

Israel’s military said it continues to carry out strikes against Hezbollah members and infrastructure in southern Lebanon, even as a recently signed US-Iran memorandum of understanding calls for a halt to hostilities in the region. In a statement, the Israeli military said it had conducted multiple air and ground attacks overnight, targeting what it described as Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon. It said the operations were in response to “repeated violations of the ceasefire” by the militant group. The developments come amid heightened regional sensitivity following diplomatic efforts led by Washington and Tehran to de-escalate broader Middle East tensions. Casualties…

US President Donald Trump has described the memorandum of understanding with Iran as being close to Tehran’s “unconditional surrender,” claiming the United States completely defeated Iran militarily while choosing a limited agreement to avoid a wider global crisis. In a social media message and remarks reported by Axios, Trump said the war demonstrated American military superiority, but continuing the operation could have triggered a global economic shock by threatening the Strait of Hormuz and oil supplies. Trump said the United States had “completely defeated Iran militarily” and argued that the memorandum signed with Tehran was “probably an unconditional surrender.” The…

The US Department of Defense is seeking approximately $80 billion to cover expenses linked to the recent war involving Iran, along with other outstanding non-combat financial obligations, according to a report by the The Wall Street Journal. US Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg reportedly told lawmakers this week that the Pentagon requires additional funding to address war-related costs as well as other non-war expenditures. The newspaper, citing individuals familiar with the matter, said a broader supplemental funding request—covering both defense and non-defense priorities—could be submitted to Congress in the coming days. Rising questions over war costs While the total financial impact…

Indian social media influencer Orhan Awatramani, widely known as Orry, has revealed striking details about his earnings from digital fame, claiming that a single Instagram reel has earned him as much as ₹7.6 million. Speaking on a recent podcast, Orry said his income largely comes from social media collaborations, brand partnerships, and paid appearances at private events. He stated that his viral content can generate extremely high payouts, with one Instagram reel reportedly bringing in ₹7.6 million (₹76 lakh) in earnings. High fees for private events Orry also revealed that he charges between ₹1.5 million and ₹2.5 million for attending private…

Acclaimed filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani has offered new insight into the much-anticipated sequel to 3 Idiots, revealing that the story will shift far beyond college life and instead explore the characters’ journeys as middle-aged adults. Speaking in a recent interview, Hirani confirmed that the script is still under development and requires significant work before moving into production. “I’m still working on that script. There is a lot of work left,” Hirani said. “It’s primarily about what happens to these characters 15–20 years later.” He explained that the sequel will move away from the campus setting that defined the original 2009 blockbuster and…